Browser's external editor
Allows to edit text fields with an external editor
Manifest V3
- By:
- Ruslan Osmanov
- Rating:
- 5.00 (2)
- Version:
- 3.2.1 (Last updated: 2023-03-27)
- Version code:
- 5545151
- Creation date:
- 2018-01-06
- Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
- tabs
- scripting
- nativeMessaging
- Size:
- 50.38K
- Email:
- rr*****@gmail.com
- URLs:
- Website
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Browser Add-ons
- Updated:
- a day ago
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User reviews
The extension works just as I expected. I decided to install the messaging host manually for security reasons, but it was quite simple, and the extension works like a charm. I've been looking for this for a long time!
by HanD, 2023-10-19
Extension safety
Risk impact
Browser's external editor requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Browser's external editor has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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